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MJ52 XOO

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

126,185 mi
Last recorded126,185 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2023
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ52 XOO
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2023 126,185 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 124,130 miles

Exhaust corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2021 121,826 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Dec 2019 119,953 miles

front offside and nearside wishbone corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2019 116,831 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 114,295 miles

Offside Front tyre inner edge worn.

Rear rear brakes slight bind.

exhaust heat shield detaching.

Fail 1 Dec 2017 114,215 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front tyre inner edge worn.

Rear rear brakes slight bind.

exhaust heat shield detaching.

Pass 16 Dec 2016 107,842 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

wiper blades slight smearing

Fail 9 Dec 2016 107,649 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

wiper blades slight smearing

Pass 15 Dec 2015 97,801 miles

both rear tyres age deteriorating

wiper blades slight smearing

Fail 11 Dec 2015 97,676 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated both rear flexi hoses split (3.6.B.4d)

both rear tyres age deteriorating

wiper blades slight smearing

Pass 2 Dec 2014 87,255 miles

Hand brake lever has extra travel.

O/S head light min std light output.

Some light scratches to front screen..

both front tyres worn close to limit.

Fail 6 Dec 2013 80,426 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Dec 2013 80,426 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 74,047 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 66,817 miles

OSF seatbelt webbing frayed slightly

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Nov 2010 59,589 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 53,003 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2009 52,848 miles

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

near side front tyre wearing uneven

Pass 29 Nov 2008 45,344 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs close to whear indicater

Fail 29 Nov 2008 45,344 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs close to whear indicater

Pass 1 Dec 2007 39,075 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2007 39,075 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Nov 2006 31,383 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2006 31,383 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Nov 2005 23,444 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Toyota Corolla?

Based on 4,239,724 MOT tests across 329,089 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,528
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
329,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 151,978
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 93,312
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,778
position lamp(s) not working 57,990
Brake pipe excessively corroded 51,013
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MJ52 XOO is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 72,400 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Corolla fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 151,978 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJ52 XOO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Corolla typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 24 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MJ52 XOO registered?

MJ52 XOO is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 23 December 2002.

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